Paper Bag Records

Pastel Blank is the Montréal-based art-rock project led by singer and songwriter Angus Watt. Known for their genre-bending sounds and incisive lyricism, the band has drawn comparisons to the likes of Pavement and Talking Heads. Today the band is back for the first time since their 2022 self-titled with the announcement of their signing to Paper Bag Records and debut album, Unmade in Minutes, out […]

This summer, Toronto-based multi-instrumentalist and psych-rock artist Liam Colbert—better known as Rise Carmine—announced his signing to Paper Bag Records and his forthcoming EP Come in Closer, set for release on November 12th. Earning comparisons to Radiohead and Tame Impala, Colbert introduced the EP’s sensual, groovy, and unmistakably unique psychedelic world with the release of “Soul Alive” and […]

At the start of the summer, Canadian dream-pop duo sundayclub released their debut single, “Bannatyne,” via Paper Bag Records — a love letter to the city that shaped their sound. Today, the pair announce their debut EP, Bannatyne, out October 31st, alongside their timely second single, “Halloween Mask.” Formed in the stillness of rural Manitoba, Courtney Carmichael and Nikki St.Pierre started sundayclub as a way of processing […]

Toronto-based multi-instrumentalist and psych-rock artist Liam Colbert—better known as Rise Carmine—has officially signed to Paper Bag Records and is announcing his forthcoming EP, set for release later this fall. A poised and compelling rising talent, Colbert first emerged under the name Patiohawk, gaining early attention with a self-produced album in 2017. In 2022, he reintroduced himself as Rise Carmine with […]